Side effects
Skyla IUD common side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
Nausea or vomiting
75% of Skyla IUD reviewers reported nausea or vomiting
Period like cramps
75% of Skyla IUD reviewers reported period like cramps
Vaginal discharge
50% of Skyla IUD reviewers reported vaginal discharge
Tender breasts
50% of Skyla IUD reviewers reported tender breasts
Lower back pain
50% of Skyla IUD reviewers reported lower back pain
Skyla IUD rare side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
25% of Skyla IUD reviewers reported vaginal dryness
25% of Skyla IUD reviewers reported migraines
25% of Skyla IUD reviewers reported breast enlargement
Possible Skyla IUD side effects
Data is taken from self reported Lowdown user reviews
- Nausea or vomiting (75%)
- Period like cramps (75%)
- Vaginal discharge (50%)
- Tender breasts (50%)
- Lower back pain (50%)
- Headaches (50%)
- Vaginal dryness (25%)
- Migraines (25%)
- Breast enlargement (25%)
- Discomfort wearing contact lenses (0%)
- Cystitis (0%)
- Dizziness (0%)
- Sweating more than usual (0%)
- Migraine with aura (0%)
- Body hair getting darker (0%)
- High blood pressure (0%)
- Body hair increase (0%)
- Hair loss (0%)
- A latex allergy (0%)
- Thrush (0%)
- Pelvic infection (0%)
Reviews
3.3
4 reviews
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Used for 3 - 6 mo
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 1 month ago
Somewhat positive mood
2 more effects
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 1 - 3 mo
26 years old
🇺🇸 US
• 21st Jun 25
I got the IUD put in and since then I have experienced intense nausea and frequent headaches.
Top side effects not reported
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 5th May 24
Overall I really disliked this IUD. The insertion was extremely painful. I experienced spotting everyday for 6 months. When I started to get monthly bleeding again I would get debilitating cramps that caused me to miss work and school.
Somewhat negative mood
1 more effect
0 helpful
0 comments
Used for 18 mo - 3 yr
Lowdown user
🇺🇸 US
• 23rd Jan 24
This is the only form Of birth control that I have chosen to continue out of pills, rings. And other iuds
Somewhat negative mood
2 more effects
1 helpful
0 comments

